男
子

A man in Chinese: 男子 (nán zǐ)

nán zǐ

a man

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Definitions

  1. 1a man; a male

Stroke order

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男
子

Zhuyin

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ㄋㄢˊ

nán

ㄋ/ nㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄗˇ

zǐ

ㄗ/ zˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 那个男子站在门外等人。

    nà ge nán zǐ zhàn zài mén wài děng rén。

    That man stood outside the door waiting for someone.

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Related words

男

nán

male

子

zǐ

son

杯子

bēi zi

cup

儿子

ér zi

son

椅子

yǐ zi

chair

桌子

zhuō zi

table

孩子

hái zi

child

男人

nán rén

a man

妻子

qī zǐ

wife and children

鼻子

bí zi

nose

电子

diàn zǐ

electronic

句子

jù zi

sentence

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